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Britain, America, at Length be Friends, Accept the Terms which Concord Recommends, for the London Magazine

1774
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Frontispiece to the London Magazine: showing allegorical female figures representing Britannia and America who join hands before Concord. A lion and lamb lie down together in the foreground near a cornucopia. Ships with full sails are shown behind.

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Object Information
  • Title: Britain, America, at Length be Friends, Accept the Terms which Concord Recommends, for the London Magazine
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
  • Date: 1774
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: plate (trimmed): 7 11/16 x 4 7/8 in. (19.5 x 12.4 cm)
    sheet: 8 1/16 x 5 1/16 in. (20.5 x 12.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1434
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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